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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Columbus, Diagnostic Radiologist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Laura Columbus, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Columbus is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Columbus’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Columbus’s office at (757) 446-6190.
What languages does Dr. Columbus speak?
Dr. Columbus and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Columbus typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Laura Columbus may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Columbus' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Columbus accept my insurance?
Dr. Columbus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 446-6190 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Columbus accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Columbus in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Medicare
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Where is Dr. Columbus' office located?
What is Dr. Columbus's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Columbus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053930529.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Columbus?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Columbus
What is Dr. Laura Columbus's specialty?
Dr. Columbus is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Birmingham, AL.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Laura Columbus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Columbus is affiliated with Uab Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Laura Columbus accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Laura Columbus is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Columbus offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Columbus's office at (757) 446-6190 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Columbus?
Please contact Dr. Columbus's office at (757) 446-6190 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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